Comedy City, 300 Charlotte, (816) 842-2744. Home of great Kansas City comedy, including “Comedy Sportz.”

Stanford’s Comedy House, 504 Westport Road, (816) 753-5653. The original Kansas City comedy club encourages local comedians and brings professional headliners here. Shows are Monday-Thursday and Sunday at 8:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday at 8 and 10:30 p.m.